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The route taken by the Polos became known as The Silk Road. Kublai Khan and his royal court immediately took a liking to Marco and appointed him commissioner in the Mongol government. In the meantime, Marco studied the native languages and culture.
Who Was Marco Polo? By Joan Holub Introduction: Marco Polo lived in Italy more than seven hundred and fifty years ago. He is famous for traveling to China and back (more than 11,000 miles) and recording his adventures in a book. He said he spent many years with Kublai Khan, a powerful ruler in that part of the world. Marco Poloâs book became a source of trouble for him, and people have argued about it since it was written. TEACHERS: Due to copyright issues, for access to Text 1 either obtain a copy of the book cited below